Gold Hill Railroad Bridge - 1905 - Gold Hill, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 42° 25.843 W 123° 02.522
10T E 496542 N 4697601
Warren through truss bridge over Rogue River on Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad (CORP) in Gold Hill, OR.
Waymark Code: WMKV8X
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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Bridgehunter.com facts on this railroad bridge:

Built 1905, South span adjusted 1913

Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Steel Fabricator)

Design
- Warren through truss

Dimensions
- Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
- Total length: 565.0 ft.
- Deck width: 15.0 ft.

Also called Gold Hill Railroad Bridge

Posted coordinates place you in a parking area on the east side of the bridge and a safe place to park and take pictures and walk around it.

Date built or dedicated as indicated on the date stone or plaque.: 1905

Date stone, plaque location.: Dates located on east and west of truss bridge on the top beam

Road, body of water, land feature, etc. that the bridge spans.: Rogue River

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Parking (safe parking location): N 42° 25.843 W 123° 02.522
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